Tuneles Concesionados de Acapulco
Sector: Automotive • Location: Guerrero, Mexico
Source: World Bank Group
Tuneles Concesionads de Acapulco (TUCA) was awarded the contract to build and operate the Acapulco Tunnel in Jul. 1994. The tunnel has been operational since Nov. 1996. It cuts through the mountains above the tourist resort of Acapulco to provide faster access to the downtown area. The average daily traffic flow is 4,700 vehicles. TUCA is a subsidiary of Maxpistas, a company wholly-owned by the Me
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Automotive, Commercial, Hotel, Road, Tunnel, Government
- Location
- Guerrero, Mexico
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Description | Tuneles Concesionads de Acapulco (TUCA) was awarded the contract to build and operate the Acapulco Tunnel in Jul. 1994. The tunnel has been operational since Nov. 1996. It cuts through the mountains above the tourist resort of Acapulco to provide faster access to the downtown area. The average daily traffic flow is 4,700 vehicles. TUCA is a subsidiary of Maxpistas, a company wholly-owned by the Mexican construction company ICA. A total of US$ 112.7 million was invested in the infrastructure works. In 2001, BBVA-Bancomer issued US$ 18 million in securities to refinance part of the debt backing the Acapulco Tunnel concession. None None |
Original sector | Transport |
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Country | Mexico |
State | Guerrero |
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Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Automotive, Commercial, Hotel, Road, Tunnel, Government |
Article published date | 2023-02-20 |
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